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Thelotrema

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Thelotrema is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae, the family to which all taxa in the former Thelotremataceae now belong.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassLecanoromycetes
  4. OrderOstropales
  5. FamilyGraphidaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,135
With media
605
Family
Graphidaceae
Collections
US, WIS
Recorded in
United States, Costa Rica, South Africa, Guyana, Australia, New Zealand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Graphidaceae
Image
Thelotrema lepadinum Pt Grayo - Berné 2010-01-17.jpg
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taxon name
Thelotrema
taxon rank
genus
taxonomic type
Thelotrema lepadinum
Commons category
Thelotrema
taxon author citation
Ach.
taxon common name
thelotrema
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Species
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Thelotrema is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae, the family to which all taxa in the former Thelotremataceae now belong.

Members of the genus Thelotrema are commonly called barnacle lichens.

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